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Fighting for the Faith

Chris Rosebrough @PirateChristian

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This is a program that defends the Christian Faith from attacks from both inside and outside of the visible Church. Think of this program as theology on roller blades. We name names as well as expose errors and heresies. We also try to have a little fun along the way. Topics include, apologetics, doctrine, and the Good News that Jesus Christ is God in Human Flesh and that He Died for the Sins of the World.
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Sensitive and Strong

Annet van Duinen, Professional Certified Coach and International Consultant on High Sensitivity.

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Welcome to Sensitive and Strong! I know how easy it is to think your sensitivity is your biggest weakness, but I’m going to show you that your sensitivity is your biggest strength! All the different aspects of being sensitive are discussed, but also the joys of being an HSP, we’ll have inspiring guests and give you all kinds of tips and tools to use it as a strength. Presented by Annet van Duinen, life coach trained by dr. Elaine Aron. https://highsensitivecoaching.com/home/
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Evangelism redefined: That’s the passion, the drive and the intensity of Michael McAfee and his calling to support pastors and the local church. He started preaching at 16 years old, and has been a part of multiple ministries including evangelist, pastor, church planter, and teacher with the biblical view of prophetic dreaming. www.onetouchmin.org
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Sensitivity and neurodivergence are a gift when they are balanced and tuned. But when it is highly charged and without toning and control it can feel unbearable, leading us to act, think and feel in ways which do not align with our true selves. The Sensitive Being Podcast is here to help you to gain clarity through the synthesised lens of western medicine, psychology, natural medicine, spirituality and yogic philosophy.
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The WizeGuys

Larry McDonald

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Do you ever find yourself feeling restless, dissatisfied, or curious about what lies beyond? Are you someone who questions established norms, strives to embrace your individuality, and craves an authentic existence? Welcome to The WizeGuys, a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Larry McDonald, a seasoned visionary, spiritual mentor, and unapologetic trailblazer. Join us as we explore the unconventional and challenge the conventional in religion, culture, philosophy and their impact on your e ...
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Welcome to The Cosmic Whispers Podcast where we delve into the realms of spirituality, personal growth, and the cosmic dance between the 3rd and 5th dimensions. In each episode, we embark on a quest for self-knowledge and transformation, embracing the interplay between our physical reality and the higher realms of consciousness. Through engaging conversations, we unravel the mysteries of the soul, share tools for personal growth, and explore the delicate balance of transcending the old parad ...
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What are we really seeking in life? This episode dives into the concept of being seeker-sensitive, exploring how modern churches have taken an age-old idea and made it their mantra. We’ll chat about what it means to be a seeker in today’s world—hint: it’s all about looking for something deeper, whether it’s purpose, connection, or even a good cup o…
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Statistics show that the connection and community experienced in smaller churches have a greater effect on the lives of believers. Mega churches serve a purpose, no doubt. But rural churches are doing more than just evangelize - they are taking care of their people. Michael McAfee's passion for the rural church is expressed on this episode. Some pa…
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Religion can be a real roller coaster ride, can't it? In this chat, we're diving into the wild world of faith, exploring how it can be a source of community and purpose while also acknowledging that it can sometimes lead us down darker paths of dogma and fear. We're all about keeping it real, so we’ll take a look at the positives—like how religious…
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Prosperity isn’t just about fat wallets and overflowing bank accounts! We’re diving into the real deal of prosperity, exploring all the ways we can thrive beyond dollars and cents. From nurturing relationships to fostering inner peace, we’re here to shake up your perspective on what it really means to prosper. Think of it as a buffet of abundance, …
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Get ready to have your mind stretched as we dive into some seriously intriguing perspectives on the Bible! We're tackling this ancient text from both an ancient and modern angle, and let me tell you, we just might be shaking up your sacred cows along the way. But hey, that’s what we’re all about—exploring new ways to experience God and expanding ou…
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Let’s dive right into it! We're pondering the concept of prophecy, drawing from ancient times and Richard Rohr's meditations. The main takeaway? We’re all called to "prophesy" in our own unique ways, not just the traditional, grandiose versions we often think of. Think of it like this: while Moses and Jeremiah had their roles, our modern-day prophe…
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We've all been there, right? You’re in a conversation, feeling a bit out of your depth, and suddenly, *bam*, you throw down the “I’m just gonna shut this down” card. Yup, that’s what we’re diving into today—how easy it is to disengage when we feel inadequate or clueless. We're chatting about the art of courageous engagement, which is basically how …
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Michael McAfee does prophetic dreaming sessions with pastors, Christian business owners, entrepreneurs, etc., which is basically helping them reignite the dream and the vision that God has given them. Helping them to strategize and understand what they can do and how to do what God has called them to do in their particular context, is what this epi…
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This episode dives deep into the concept of embracing failures as essential stepping stones to growth. The hosts explore how our mindset can influence the connections we make, emphasizing that people who seek to build bridges will naturally gravitate toward one another. Amidst engaging anecdotes and lively banter, they discuss the importance of bei…
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This podcast episode dives into the concept of cultivating poise, emphasizing its importance in navigating life's challenges. Mack and Stu explore the idea that true poise allows individuals to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively when faced with unexpected situations. Through engaging anecdotes and historical examples, they illustrat…
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Join the Wise Guys as they dive deep into the concept that we are all created in the image of God, endowed with divine attributes such as life, love, creativity, intelligence, peace, beauty, and joy. This engaging conversation encourages listeners to unleash their inner divinity and recognize the innate qualities that lie within each of us. The dis…
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We are divine beings, each possessing unique attributes that reflect the essence of the divine. This episode dives into how we can cultivate these characteristics within ourselves and become distribution centers for them in the world around us. By exploring four key attributes—life, love, wisdom, and intelligence—we aim to understand how they manif…
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Send us a text In this new episode I explore more about what adventure can bring to you as a Highly Sensitive. I will explain how it can serve your growth and what it has brought me in my personal life. Link for the website I mention: https://thelivingadventurers.com Follow The Living Adventurers at Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelivingadven…
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Join us as we dive into the MI5 challenge, focusing on how to embrace the idea of "going rogue" in our lives. This episode emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and understanding your own identity before taking bold actions that push boundaries. We explore the concept that our internal struggles often hold the key to unleashing our potential,…
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Welcome to The WizeGuys, where we explore the unexpected and embrace surprises in our lives. This Christmas week, we celebrate one of the most significant surprise events in history—the birth of Jesus—and discuss how we can apply the lessons from this event to our own experiences. We delve into the idea of expecting the unexpected and how letting g…
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More Than Zero: Transforming Your Spirituality delves into the importance of actively cultivating your spiritual life through the concept of "more than zero." The hosts emphasize that even minimal efforts can lead to significant spiritual growth, challenging listeners to take small, consistent actions rather than expecting grand gestures. They disc…
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This episode features not only Michael McAfee, but also his wife, Jolene. What wisdom comes from this pair of anointed and dedicated followers of Christ! Their insight on how rural churches can both succeed and fail, gives such help to every pastor who has tried to do the dance between "seeker sensitive or seeker friendly." The discussion starts wi…
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Life is incredibly fragile, and acknowledging this fragility is crucial to navigating our experiences with poise and resilience. Mac and Stu draw on a poignant monologue from the TV series "Friday Night Lights" to explore the inherent vulnerabilities we all face and the strength we can summon in the face of adversity. They emphasize that falling is…
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Welcome to Episode 18 with Dr. Christine Palma of Fire Over Water Acupuncture. Dr. Christine began her career excelling as a biomedical engineer in Western medicine but sought a deeper, more personal impact in healthcare. While living the fast-paced Silicon Valley lifestyle, she discovered acupuncture as a means to recover from injuries and restore…
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This podcast delves into the profound connection between our roots and the fruits we bear in life. The discussion emphasizes that without nurturing our foundational beliefs and spiritual practices—the roots—achieving fulfilling outcomes or personal growth—the fruits—becomes nearly impossible. With humor and insight, the hosts explore how expectatio…
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Exploring the multifaceted concept of love from a theological perspective, the podcast delves into the core ideas presented in Rob Bell's influential book, "Love Wins." The hosts engage in a thought-provoking dialogue about how our perception of God shapes our understanding of love and vice versa. They emphasize that beliefs matter profoundly; the …
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Join the Wise Guys as they explore the concept of "thin places," where the boundaries between the material and the spiritual blur, allowing individuals to connect deeply with their inner selves and the divine. This episode emphasizes the importance of being present and intentional in our daily lives to experience these transformative moments. The h…
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Greater Things is a thought-provoking discussion that delves into the concept of personal and spiritual refinement. The hosts explore how each individual's journey is unique, emphasizing that the process of growth and transformation involves not only achieving greater physical capabilities but also nurturing one's metaphysical self. They illustrate…
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In this episode of The Wise Guys Podcast, titled "Winning and Losing," the hosts delve into the intricate dynamics of success and failure, touching upon the very essence of what it means to win or lose in various contexts. Recorded on election night, the conversation is framed by the palpable energy of the moment, prompting reflections on the broad…
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Link to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://supporting.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=9971 Atlanta Walk The episode delves into the concept of "the inside edge of the outside," a transformative space where change and growth occur. It's a call to courage, urging listeners to step beyond their comfort zones…
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About this Episode - This episode addresses ALL types of spiritual development. It’s not directed at any one religion. It can span across the non-religious “everyone believes in God in a foxhole”, to those committed to their spiritual growth and enlightenment. What are some ways to apply a “wrestling” perspective and practice to navigating our rela…
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A long history of religious, cultural, economic, political, and sovereign rights. Background of the conflict - Ancient rivalry between Abraham’s sons Isaac and Ishmael - Jews are given the Canaanite land by God circa 1250 BCE. - Assyrians (722 BCE) Babylonians (586 BCE) conquer the land - Rome annexes into its empire-138 BCE. Jews were sent into ex…
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It’s pretty obvious to believers today, that the spirit of the anti-Christ has a mission. That mission is to wear out the saints. This bold and on-target episode shares the reality of satan’s scheme to disconnect believers from their heavenly Father. Host Michael McAfee gives deep and definitive scriptural insight on how to combat the devil’s tacti…
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About this Episode - Vanguard of Advancing Souls - A new renaissance - Creative thinking - Spiritual Depth - A shit from Me to We. - Epic cycles are not to be ignored, but put in their proper place using wisdom - Welcome to The WizeGuys, a podcast where we unleash the unthinkable and step over the line to help us see things differently, go to the i…
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That’s a taste of Agony and Ecstasy, this week’s episode of The WizeGuys, a podcast that unleashes the unthinkable in culture, religion, business, and everyday life. This week, they have some insight into just how complex we exotic cocktails are as we navigate the ups and downs of life! So, it’s time to step over the line, strap in, and see if you …
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Deception. What is it, what are the sources of it, how can we do it a little bit better? Misplaced trust. The World • Media Advertising Religion Politics People • Those with hidden agendas Power struggles Workplace Close relationships & friendships Ourselves-This is the “root”. If we get this right, then we lessen (not eliminate) the possibility of…
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Welcome to The WizeGuys, a podcast where we unleash the unthinkable and step over the line to help us see things differently, and stimulate new thinking and new realities that plant a promise, an alternative, and an energized hope. We might even answer some questions you hadn’t thought to ask! Hi, I’m Mac, your host. In this episode, we’re going to…
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Welcome to The WizeGuys, a podcast where we unleash the unthinkable and step over the line to help us see things differently. Hopefully, we’ll stimulate new thinking and realities that plant a promise, an alternative, and an energized hope. We might even answer some questions you hadn’t thought to ask! Hi, I’m Mac, your host. In this episode, we’re…
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Michael McAfee addresses the complex ministry world of celebrity pastors vs. the local pastor, and in detail, describes five ways we can overcome the response to failure in leadership. Also addressed is how Christ-followers can respond theologically to tragedy when the pulpit has been mis-used or abused. When a pastor or ministry has a moral failur…
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We can use alchemy as an outline to explain self-transformation more esoterically! Hi, I’m Mac, your host. In this episode, we’re going to use the analogy of alchemy to examine how we can process our own transformation. alchemy. : the medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy whose aims were the transmutation of the base metals into gold…
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History Many ancient religions recognize the feminine Distinguish between a female goddess (gender) and the divine essence Old Testament = Ruach, the feminine pronoun Abrahamic core religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) are very masculine Cultural Control Jesus’ use of “Father” WHY DOES IT MATTER? Audio clip: together is better Cultivates wisdom…
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Finding Joe Link: https://youtu.be/s8nFACrLxr0?si=--OfII_t8b-Ho0E1 THE SETUP: LEARN TO LOVE YOUR DREAMS MORE THAN YOUR DEMONS • Angel/devil, Gollum/Smeagol, yin/yang (somewhat) • Loving both, just not to the same degree. • Identify both. What are your demons, and what are your dreams? • Stop fighting the demons, you just give it focus and energy. •…
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How to use wise discernment when evaluating new information, particularly during an election year is the focus of this episode. ***“Heritage’s mission is to formulate and promote public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.”*** - The H…
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Intro Welcome to The WizeGuys, a podcast where we unleash the unthinkable and step over the line to help us see things differently, go to the inside edge to stimulate new thinking and new realities that plant a promise, an alternative, and an energized hope. We might even answer some questions you hadn’t thought to ask! Rabbi story Here's a link to…
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The WizeGuys, a podcast that unleashes the unthinkable in culture, religion, business, and everyday life. This week, the Guyz return to the mic after a break that involved challenges and victories. Listen while they share some insightful wisdom that came from these experiences that we are sure you will be able to relate to. So, it’s time to step ov…
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Michael McAfee is on course with the reality that "finding the Father", while He is chasing after you, is what seeking the face of God is all about. From a biblical world-view, Michael reflects on the benefits of allowing God to work through every believer, to be transformed so that all will live the example of the great Transformer. Religion can b…
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There is no Emoji for Poise, this week’s episode of The WizeGuys, a podcast that unleashes the unthinkable in culture, religion, business, and everyday life. This week, the Guyz are going to challenge you to cultivate your own eclectic poise. So, it’s time to step over the line, strap in, and let’s see if you are willing to let The Rev and Coach St…
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Mac and Stu here...and you're listening to an episode of the WizeGuys Podcast from Season 1, where we go rogue as we apply wisdom to the everyday to help us do it just a little better. In this episode, we’re going to talk about the illusion of perpetual growth. What does that imbalance do to us? It can’t always be about MORE. This one might be a bi…
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Hi, I’m Mac, your host. In this episode, we’re going to vault off Luther’s back. We're not going to stand on the shoulders of the last reformation, but go higher, more free, trusting a deeper resonance of how we encounter the divine and develop our Christ Consciousness personally and corporately. We’ll offer a way to Be on the Way… Here's the new R…
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In this episode of The WizeGuys podcast, the focus is on embracing change and fostering a new renaissance of creativity, spiritual depth, and passion. The historical Renaissance is explored, highlighting the forces that drove it and the lasting impact it had on Western Civilization. The call to action is to blend humanism with Deism and to go rogue…
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In this episode of The WizeGuys podcast, the question of whether the Universe is fundamentally good is explored. The concept of "Original Blessing" and "Love Wins" is presented as an alternative to prevailing religious and cultural doctrines. The discussion touches on the impact of original sin, the reconciliation of good and bad experiences, and t…
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In this episode of The WizeGuys podcast, the focus is on followership and the importance of being a good follower. It explores the distinction between following and obeying, the role of humility, and the impact of following in various aspects of life. The episode also emphasizes the significance of following one's intuition, passions, and true call…
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Michael McAfee's purpose and calling is to see the smaller rural churches thrive in their outreach to their respective communities. His recent message, given at a church in Newport News, Virginia, gives light on exactly what the local church's role is when it comes to the value of God's strategic plan for ministry. Being like pilgrims just passing …
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In this episode of "Do You," the podcast explores the concept of authenticity and how to unleash one's true self. The guys discuss topics such as having a healthy self-image, dealing with adversity, and living unreasonably. The episode also touches on the podcast's new intro and identity, as well as the ongoing mission to go rogue and make a positi…
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We need to figure out how to make better decisions. Take to heart Einstein’s definition of insanity. Begin minimizing the bad ones (not eliminating them) and develop a course correction process that raises your level of consciousness and depth of wisdom. Everything is “figureoutable” given the right filter and amount of time—even if the answer for …
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